How many KinderCare pre-kindergarten's are there in Essex?

There are 4 KinderCare pre-kindergartens within 15 miles of Essex.

What age should you start pre-kindergarten?

It’s their senior year of preschool! Let us get your kiddo ready for the years ahead. We provide pre-k programs for children ages 4-5 years old.

How do I enroll my child in a KinderCare pre-kindergarten program?

Visit our location finder and enter your Zip Code to see which locations are nearest you. Reach out directly to the center director at your chosen location to get the process started. Check out our How to Enroll page for more details.

What is accreditation and are Essex KinderCare centers accredited?

Accreditation is an official review process performed by a nationally-recognized outside agency. Our centers pursue national accreditation from one of three national child care accreditation agencies: National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) National Accreditation Commission for Early Care and Education Programs (NAC) National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA) To find out which accreditations the KinderCare daycare centers in Essex have, please visit the individual center pages.

What are your health and safety measures at your child care centers?

Check out the industry-leading health and safety measures we’ve put in place to protect your family and our staff. We can’t wait to see you soon!

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Newburyport KinderCare

13.8 Miles Away: 151 Low St, Newburyport, MA 01950
Ages: 12 Weeks to 5 years
Open: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Call: (978) 462-8152

Center Director: Rebecca Mercier, since 2016

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Center Director: Rebecca Mercier
At KinderCare Since: 2016
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Melrose KinderCare

17.5 Miles Away: 832 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
Ages: 6 weeks to 5 years
Open: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Call: (781) 665-5818

Center Director: Nicole O'Toole, since 2016

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Center Director: Nicole O'Toole
At KinderCare Since: 2016
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Peabody KinderCare

11.7 Miles Away: 520 Lowell St, Peabody, MA 01960
Ages: 6 weeks to 8 years
Open: 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Call: (978) 535-0019

Center Director: Shasa-Kay Young, since 2011

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Center Director: Shasa-Kay Young
At KinderCare Since: 2011
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Daniel Lucy Way KinderCare

14.6 Miles Away: 1 Daniel Lucy Way, Newburyport, MA 01950
Ages: 6 weeks to 7 years
Open: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Call: (978) 462-5649

Center Director: Alison Ivancic, since 2024

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Center Director: Alison Ivancic
At KinderCare Since: 2024

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